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Text-packed short clip that loops while they read
A viral health and wellness format on TikTok and Instagram
Put a long checklist or text block on a 5-6 second silent clip so the video replays while viewers read.
3
accounts it worked for
6x
median, times their usual
#52
of 53 in health and wellness
Editing trick
Talking head, Video
Why it works
Slow readers trigger replays and loops, which boosts watch time. The Yes/No mold list, the 7-point fall checklist and the 'My therapist told me' text overlay all work this way.
Hook formula[Should you / How to ...], [7-11 point list on a 5-second loop]
How to make it
- 1Pick a short, silent, visually calm clip
- 2Overlay a dense list or paragraph that takes longer to read than the clip lasts
- 3Put the curiosity-gap hook at the top
- 4Add a caption or save prompt for the rest
Examples
Best first, one per account. Each links to the original post.
- @quadrawellness
42K followers, TikTok
“How to sleep better this fall from a sleep therapist:”
6.3x their usual views, talking head, sleep
- @100anxietytips
1.4M followers, TikTok
“My therapist told me:”
6.3x their usual views, video, sleep
- @sleepdrchris
438K followers, Instagram
“Advice I'd give you as a sleep doctor for a decade to parents if I wasn't afraid of making you feel guilty.”
3.8x their usual views, talking head, routines
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How this is measured
- Every post is compared with its own account's usual reach, not with other accounts. "14x their usual" means the post got 14 times the median views of that account's recent posts.
- TikTok videos and Instagram Reels are measured on views. Instagram carousels have no view count, so they are measured on likes against the account's usual likes, and say so.
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- Formats rank on how many accounts they worked for and how far above usual, damped so a fluke on one tiny account cannot outrank a format that worked for ten.